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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.66, 202.03 and 66.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.66, 202.03 and 66.25 is: 99.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.66 : 202.03 = 66.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.66/202.03 = 66.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.66x = 202.03 × 66.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.66x = 13,384.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,384.57/134.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.39

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